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Why Success Shouldn’t Be Defined By Revenue, Shareholders, Or Even You

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And unlike traditional taxi services, it elected to move across the state lines that the District of Columbia straddles, providing a one-stop shop for a ride home. In December 2012, the Council of the District of Columbia and the mayor shut down the District of Columbia Taxicab Commission’s efforts to block Uber.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

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So You Want to Start a Cannabis Business: Advice for the Absolute Beginner

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Over half of the United States already have legalized cannabis in some form—that’s 29 states plus the District of Columbia. From hydroponics and cultivation products to professional training and education, consultancies, media companies, the plethora of new technologies—the list is endless, and so are the opportunities.

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Why Your Nonprofit Board Needs a Risk Committee

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In addition, they should stay in the loop of media stories about risks that other nonprofits have faced and how their boards dealt with the crises. As with all other board activities, risk management plans should be forward-looking. Risk management committees should take note of what they’ve learned from past risks and prior losses.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

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Episode 12: How to Define Your Target Market, Guest Eric Siu, and the #MinimumWage | The Bcast

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Is the rest of it social media and referral traffic? Peter: Well not some, but more than half of all states in the United States, including the district of Columbia, are above the federal minimum wage. Is 20% of their traffic organic? I’m able to see that. There’s some trends towards this.